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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Joseph, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Alex Joseph, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Joseph is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office.
Where did Dr. Joseph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St Matthews University
What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?
Dr. Joseph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Joseph treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Joseph diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Joseph. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Routine pregnancy check-ups
- Standard antenatal care
- Normal pregnancy supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- 38 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
- Week 38 of gestation
- Ready for birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
- Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal Labor Contractions
- Childbirth Problems
- Uterine contraction problems
- Labor force abnormalities
- Dysfunctional labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O629: Abnormality of forces of labor, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Joseph perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Alex Joseph may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Joseph's office.
Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joseph accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Joseph in Alexandria, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Alex Joseph an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Joseph has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Joseph, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Joseph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316176647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joseph
What is Dr. Alex Joseph's specialty?
Dr. Joseph is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Alexandria, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Joseph to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Joseph is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rapides Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Alex Joseph accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Joseph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Joseph?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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